Christopher Gledhill

Reference number: 521736

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Appointed representative

Christopher Gledhill does not hold FCA authorisation of their own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for their regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Quilter Financial Services Limited Reference number: 440703 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Christopher Gledhill (FRN 521736) is an AR of Quilter Financial Services Limited (FRN 440703). When you use Christopher Gledhill's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Christopher Gledhill, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When cgfinancialconsultancy.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07825 639410 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DY7 6RR
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • CG Financial Consultancy Trading name
  • ACG Financial Planning Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Quilter Financial Services Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Key dates in its history

Christopher Gledhill’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (1) All events (4)

2010

6 April 2010

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

In the full report: all 4 events

  • All 4 events in its history (1 shown here)
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Christopher Gledhill FCA authorised?
Christopher Gledhill (FRN 521736) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Christopher Gledhill?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Christopher Gledhill (FRN 521736) is an AR of Quilter Financial Services Limited (FRN 440703). When you use Christopher Gledhill's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Christopher Gledhill, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Christopher Gledhill’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07825 639410 and the website cgfinancialconsultancy.co.uk for Christopher Gledhill. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Christopher Gledhill a scam or clone?
Christopher Gledhill is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Christopher Gledhill?
Protection works through Quilter Financial Services Limited, the principal firm responsible for Christopher Gledhill's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Christopher Gledhill use any other names?
It trades as CG Financial Consultancy. It has previously used the name ACG Financial Planning.

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